Last week, Marine Log’s TTB 2025 (Tugs, Towboats & Barges) conference in Mobile, Ala., attracted nearly 250 vessel owners, operators, C-suite executives, suppliers, and shipyards. The event, which took place on March

Last week, Marine Log’s TTB 2025 (Tugs, Towboats & Barges) conference in Mobile, Ala., attracted nearly 250 vessel owners, operators, C-suite executives, suppliers, and shipyards. The event, which took place on March 25-26, served as a vital gathering for professionals in the maritime industry to exchange ideas and explore new opportunities for improving operational efficiency and sustainability.
This year’s theme, “Charting a Course for Operational Excellence,” focused on the future of the U.S. tugboat, towboat, and barge sector, particularly as it navigates the challenges of transitioning to a low-carbon future and other regulatory hurdles while maintaining its status as one of the safest, most environmentally friendly, and cost-effective transportation modes for freight.
Gary Lynch, publisher of Marine Log, emphasized the unique value of the event.
“What makes TTB a great conference,” he said, “is
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